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Terms and Conditions
The rules of the road, written in plain English. No jargon, no surprises β just what you need to know about using Pawsitive Patch.
Editorial Nature of Our Content
Our articles represent editorial opinion and data synthesis, not hands-on product evaluation. We form views by comparing specifications, analysing warranty terms, and identifying recurring themes in customer reviews across retailers and forums. These views reflect our editorial judgement and may include elements of personal preference.
We do not verify whether products match their listed specifications, nor do we confirm the accuracy of manufacturer claims. Product designs, features, and availability change frequently. What we write reflects the information available to us at the time of publication.
Nothing on this website should be interpreted as professional veterinary, legal, or financial advice. Always consult a qualified professional before making decisions that affect your pet’s health or your personal circumstances.
Affiliate Relationship
Pawsitive Patch participates in affiliate marketing programmes. This means that when you click certain links on our site β typically the gold “Check Price” or “View on Amazon” buttons on our guide pages β and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.
Our affiliate partners include, but are not limited to:
- Amazon Associates Programme
- Chewy affiliate programme
- Other pet product retailers where indicated
We only recommend products we believe offer genuine value based on our research. However, the existence of an affiliate relationship does not guarantee that a product is the best choice for your specific situation. We encourage you to compare options independently before purchasing.
For more detail, see our Affiliate Disclosure page.
External Links & Third Parties
Our content contains links to external websites, including online retailers, manufacturers, and other resources. When you click these links, you leave Pawsitive Patch and are subject to the terms, privacy policies, and practices of the destination site.
We do not control, and are not responsible for:
- Product pricing, stock levels, or availability on retailer sites
- Shipping, delivery, or fulfilment of orders placed with third parties
- The accuracy of information on websites we link to
- Changes to third-party terms, policies, or business practices
- Any loss, damage, or dissatisfaction arising from transactions with third parties
We review our links periodically, but we cannot guarantee that all links remain active or accurate at all times.
No Liability for Purchase Decisions
You are responsible for your own purchasing decisions. Because we do not verify products, test them personally, or guarantee the accuracy of manufacturer information, we cannot be held responsible for any faults, defects, dissatisfaction, or other issues that arise from products you purchase based on our content.
By using this website, you acknowledge and agree that:
- All product recommendations are provided for informational purposes only
- We make no warranties, express or implied, about the quality, safety, or fitness for purpose of any product mentioned
- Your use of any product is entirely at your own risk
- Any disputes, returns, or warranty claims must be directed to the retailer or manufacturer, not to Pawsitive Patch
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Pawsitive Patch and its owner shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of this website or reliance on its content.
Intellectual Property
All content on Pawsitive Patch β including text, graphics, logos, images, and code β is the property of Pawsitive Patch unless otherwise stated. This content is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You may:
- Read, share, and reference our articles for personal, non-commercial use
- Quote short excerpts with clear attribution and a link back to the original article
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, or republish our content in full without written permission
- Use our content for commercial purposes without a licence
- Scrape, crawl, or automatically extract data from our website
- Remove or alter copyright notices, watermarks, or attributions
User Submissions & Data Protection (GDPR)
When you contact us via our contact form or sign up for our newsletter, you voluntarily provide personal information such as your name and email address.
Under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018, we commit to the following:
- Lawful basis: We process your data based on your consent or our legitimate interest in responding to your enquiry
- Purpose limitation: We only use your data for the purpose you provided it β e.g. to reply to a message or send newsletter updates
- Data minimisation: We only collect the information we actually need
- Storage limitation: We retain your data only as long as necessary, then delete it securely
- No selling: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties
Your rights: You have the right to access, correct, erase, or restrict processing of your personal data. You may also withdraw consent at any time. To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@pawsitivepatch.com.
For full details, see our Privacy Policy.
Accuracy of Information
We make every reasonable effort to ensure that the information on Pawsitive Patch is accurate and up to date at the time of publication. However, because we rely on external sources β manufacturer websites, retailer listings, and user forums β we cannot guarantee that all details remain current.
Product specifications, prices, availability, and policies change frequently. We update articles when we become aware of significant changes, but there may be delays. Always verify critical details directly with the manufacturer or retailer before making a purchase.
If you spot an error or outdated information, please let us know and we will correct it promptly.
Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any dispute arising from your use of this website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
If you access this website from outside the United Kingdom, you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with your local laws where applicable.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or the functionality of our website. When we make material changes, we will update the “Last updated” date at the bottom of this page.
Your continued use of Pawsitive Patch after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms. We encourage you to review this page periodically.